Founders Feted by Howell PTA Unit in February Meeting
The A T Howell PTA unit honored founders Phoebe Apperson Hearst and Alice Bur ney and past presidents at its February gathering. Mrs Gerald R Smith recalled the origins of the National Congress of Mothers, later the National Congress of Parents and Teachers. Devotional music followed by Rev Weldon Rightmer who spoke on faith and virtues. A birthday cake was served by Mrs Edgar Marburger. Room counts went to Mrs Marcella Dayton and Mrs Hazel Sexton. Plans announced for an all day study group February 17 and the Southwest regional convention April 12 at Lawton high school auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Alice McLellan Burney
National
Parent- Teacher Association
A. T. Howell
Howell
Tom Lansden
C. H. Miller
Gerald R. Smith
First
National Congress of Mothers
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
America
PTA
Weldon Rightmer
Rightmer
Faith
Edgar Marburger
Marcella Dayton
Hazel Sexton
Paul Zacharias
Miller
Lawton High School
James Walker
Charlotte Hubble
John Elkins
Jefferson
Frank Osiecki
W. W. Godlove
Taft Parent-Teacher Association
Zoral Young
Carless Tubbs
Bill Willoughby
Joyce Wright
Taft
Taft Music Teacher, Led Group Singing of ‘America
Cloma Williams
Frank Crawford
P-Ta
Young
Floyd Green
James N. Alexander
Mesdames Young
Laura Wells
William E. Harrison
Tubbs
Lucille Jones
Dean Dillingham
Taft School
Taft Parent- Teacher Association
Odell Inglis
Oklahoma
Parent- Teacher Magazine
National Magazine
Raymond Clark
Mary Angus Named To OU Association
Lawton high school graduate Mary Angus was elected representative to the Association of Women Students by Kappa Alpha Theta at the University of Oklahoma Norman. A sophomore majoring in home economics, she is the daughter of Dr and Mrs Donald A Angus, 6 N 38th Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawton High School
Mary Angus
Association of Women Students
Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority
University of Oklahoma
Norman
Angus
Donald A. Angus
Rebekah School Rescheduled To March 1
The Rebekah Sunrise School of Instruction at JOOF hall 19014 D was postponed due to bad weather. It will now start at 1 30 p m Thursday March 1 at the same hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Sunrise
Joof Hall
Local Presbyterian Women Name New Officers
Westminister Presbyterian Women of the Church elected Mrs. Lodell B. Goodey president to fill the unexpired two year term after Mrs. Harry Smith resigned. The meeting at Miss Helen Dunns home also appointed standing committees and set duties including monthly meals for the Men’s club and cakes for USC-YMCA. District conferences were announced for March with a program on Forward in Family Life led by Mrs. Ned J. McCord assisted by Miss Dunn and Mesdames Goodey, Pourche and Kilgore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodell B. Goodey
Westminster Presbyterian Women of the Church
Harry Smith
Helen Dunn
Smith
Gene Snider
Usc-Ymca
Ned J. McCord
Miss Dunn
Mesdames Goodey
Gene Pourche
Cal Kilgore
Presbyterian Church
Henderson
J. C. Ower
Goochey
Visitation
W. R. Robinson
Owen
W. W. McCaskill
Bob Morford Jr
H. W. Snyder
J. C. Owen
Women of the Church
W. H. Snyder
Morford
McCord
Dunn
World Missions
Adams PTA Founders Day Tea and Program
Adams PTA held a Founders Day tea with a program including a history talk by Mrs. Charles W. Dutreau and songs by the Adams school chorus led by Mrs. Joe Lansden. Miss Marlene Stevens sang two numbers with accompanist Mrs. Joy Brooks. business session was led by Mrs. Jerry Mustain in the president’s absence. About 75 patrons attended. notes included upcoming lectures, nominations, and regional PTA convention set for April 12 at Laton High School auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Dutreau
John Adams Parent-Teacher Association
Adams School
Joe Lansden
Marlene Stevens
Villa
Joy Brooks
Jerry Mustain
Alice Sowers
Family Life Institute
University of Oklahoma
Norman
The
Post Children’s School
Adams Pta
Mesdames J. R
Buntyn, Dutreau
R. K. Loomis
Cameron Baptist Women Meet for Study
Mrs Wilford Johnsons home at 2405 C hosted the Cameron Baptist Womans Missionary society meeting at 9 30 a m Tuesday The session began with group singing as Mrs George Conway presided Mrs Carl McKelvey led the prayer and Bible study was led by Mrs Zeral Young Mrs Cedric Caldwell gave the dismissal prayer Attendees included Mesdames Edwin Inman Don Odell Robert Ralston Jake Burk and Vernon Satterwhite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilford Johnson
Cameron Baptist Woman’s Missionary Society
George Conway
Carl McKelvey
Zeral Young
Cedric Caldwell
Mesdames
Edwin Inman
Don Odell
Robert Ralston
Jake Burk
Vernon Satterwhite
Mrs D Roberson Becomes New PTA President
Mrs D Roberson elected first vice president to become president after Mrs Knight resigns and moves to Kansas. Jefferson PTA notes Founders Day tribute, adds $100 to fence fund, presents electric skillet, and recognizes past presidents as Lennie McDonald s classes and Mrs Lehman s fourth grade join the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Roberson
PTA
Jack Knight
Dale Roberson
Knight
Kansas
History Of Taft PTA Founders Day Observance
Taft PTA marked Founders Day with a 1950-origin history read by Mrs. W. W. Godlove. The program featured a devotional, flag salute, group singing, and a silver tea for about 100 attendees. Officers announced study group plans, scholarships, and PTA convention notes, plus donations for trees and lounge furniture.
WSCS Meeting Plans Youth Banquet and Family Supper
Mrs O C Mahaffay led the First Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service in a 2 p m meeting in the church parlor. Rev J J Stowe Jr opened with prayer. A sweetheart banquet for Methodist Youth Fellowship is set for 7 p m Thursday and a family night supper at 6 30 p m Sunday. Attendees included Mrs J T Wood and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. C. Mahaffay
First Methodist Woman’s Society of Christian Service
J. J. Stowe Jr
Justin Kuntz
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Mesdames J. T. Wood
Fred Heinz
C. J. Ellegood
Gladys Zarling
A. W. Langston
George Page
Leslie Hamm
Charles E. Young
Guy Wilson
J. F. Darnall
Herbert Johnson
Guests Present Musical Program at Local Church
Chattanooga special report notes Mr. and Mrs. J Q Woodard and daughters Marsha and Alice Vernon Texas featured guests at a Fine Arts club meeting in Chattanooga Baptist church. Mrs F L Bartholomew introduced them. The program offered vocal and piano numbers followed by refreshments provided by Mesdames Killgore and Patton. Also present were Mesdames Bohl Crow Creith Ford Kerr Labude and Schumpert. CHATTANOOGA 1 special reports Herbert Payne son of Mr and Mrs Henry Payne enrolled at University of Oklahoma Norman for spring term after Navy duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
J. Q. Woodard
Marsha
Alice
Vernon
Tex
Fine Arts Club
Chattanooga Baptist Church
F. L. Bartholomew
J. C. Killgore
Woodrow Patton
George Bohl
J. C. Crow
Walter Crow
Harold Cr
Chattanooga 1
Herbert Payne
Henry Payne
United States Navy
University of Oklahoma
Norman
Breakfast Set For Chairmen
Two state officers will attend the 9 a.m. breakfast Thursday at Hotel Lawtonian for all city unit chairmen of the Southwest regional Parent-Teacher association convention to be held here April 12. They are Mrs. Joe W. Maxey of El Reno Southwest regional vice president and Mrs. John Wadlin of Tulsa director of field service. Mrs. Frederic G. Hammond, general convention chairman, will preside with Mrs. Clyde Shelton, city PTA council president, also attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel Lawtonian
Parent- Teacher Association
Joe W. Maxey
el Reno
John Wadlin
Tulsa
Frederic G. Hammond
Clyde Shelton
PTA Council
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al Howell Pta
Cci
Oeiwe & Y
Lucile Creswell Potter
OU Association
Rebekah
Presbyterian
Goodey
Melvin Craig
Lee Jennings
R. D. Bentley
General Fund
Robinson
Kilgore
Bill Fargo
Joseph P. Haywood
W. P. Hedrick
Arthur Lindberg
Annie Mosley
Cameron Wms
S. Sheridan
23Rd & F
Otis S. Spears
Jefferson Parent- Teacher Association
Jane Addams
Albert Einstein
Elkins
Dennis Smith
Clarence Price
Lennie McDonald
Margaret Lehman
Mesdames Velvardy Hood
McDonald
Koucexiaani
Tucker
WSCS
Southwest Chemical Co
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Clements Landscape Nursery
Fairmont’s
U.S.P
Dorothy
Buick
Jackie Gleason
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Norton-Kitchens
Lawton, Oklahoma
Buick Co
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